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Jayhawks Fall to #23 Missouri in Border Showdown

Saturday, September 12

LAWRENCE, Kan. -- The Kansas Jayhawks dropped a 38-21 matchup to #23 Missouri Friday night in the StorageMart Border Showdown at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. BOX SCORE The loss moves KU to 1-1 on the season, while Missouri moves to 2-0.Read More.

Central Plains Edges Ell-Saline 24-22 in Hard-Fought Eight-Man Action

Saturday, September 12

In a Kansas Eight-Man II football game Friday night at Claflin, the Central Plains Oilers fought off the Ell-Saline Cardinals 24-22. “Both teams battled extremely hard,” said Central Plains football coach J.D. Johnson. “We were very fortunate to come away with a win after many... Read More.

Wamego High School Cross Country Invitational Rescheduled to Friday Due to Weather

Thursday, September 10

Due to rainy weather forecasted on Saturday, the 2026 Wamego High School Invitational cross country meet will take place Friday at the Wamego Country Club. Some of the schools competing are Andale, Buhler, Hutchinson Trinity Catholic, Ellinwood, Hillsboro, Marion, McPherson, Moundridge, Smoky Valley, Southeast of... Read More.

Latest KVA Volleyball Rankings: Ellinwood Remains on Top in Class 2A

Wednesday, September 9

The Ellinwood Eagles (3-0), the defending Class 2A state champions, remained No. 1 in Class 2A in the latest Kansas Volleyball Association coaches poll released on Wednesday. Inman (7-0) is ranked No. 5 in Class 2A and Moundridge (2-1) is ranked No. 7. Garden City (6-1)... Read More.

Statewide Media Football Poll: Great Bend, Buhler, McPherson Ranked in Class 4A

Tuesday, September 8

Great Bend, Buhler and McPherson (all 1-0 after Week 1 of the high school football season) are ranked fourth, fifth and seventh in Class 4A in the first 2026 Kansas Media Poll released on Tuesday. Rose Hill received Class 4A votes. In Class 6A, Manhattan (0-1)... Read More.

Jayhawks Cruise Past Long Island 51-6 in 2026 Opener

Sunday, September 6

LAWRENCE, Kan. -- The Kansas Jayhawks started the 2026 football season with a commanding 51-6 victory over Long Island on Friday night at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. BOX SCORE Kansas (1-0) rolled up 613 yards of total offense, the second-highest total of KU head coach Read More.

K-State Explodes for Most Points since 2000 in Collin Klein’s Debut

Sunday, September 6

MANHATTAN, Kan. – It rained touchdowns on the scoreboard, Willie the Wildcat sweated through hundreds of pushups, and a Kansas State record and Big 12 Conference record-tying six different players score rushing touchdowns as the Wildcats rolled to their most points in a season opener... Read More.

Kansas Eight-Man Football Preseason Polls Released

Friday, September 4

The Kansas Eight-Man Football Coaches Association released its preseason rankings for the Eight-Man I and Eight-Man II divisions. The South Central Central High School Timberwolves are ranked No. 1 in Eight-Man I, followed by the Lincoln Leopards, Wakeeney-Trego Golden Eagles, Leoti-Wichita County Indians. South Central won... Read More.

Week 1 KFCA 11-Man Poll Released

Tuesday, September 1

The Kansas Football Coaches Association released its preseason poll of Kansas 11-Man high school football teams. The 2026 Kansas high school football season opens Friday night for most of the schools in the state. Manhattan is No. 1 in Kansas Class 6A, followed by Mill Valley,... Read More.

Here’s a Look at the Chiefs Initial 53-Man Roster

Monday, August 31

The Kansas City Chiefs trimmed down their roster to 53 players on Sunday in anticipation of the upcoming season. Here's the initial 53-man roster (sorted alphabetically), but keep in mind, things can still change in the coming days, particularly as waiver claims are processed. Quarterback... Read More.

Chiefs and Seahawks Play to a Draw in Preseason Finale

Monday, August 31

The Kansas City Chiefs and Seattle Seahawks wrapped up the preseason with a tie on Friday night in a game that came down to the final seconds. Knotted up at nine points apiece, Seahawks' kicker Jason Myers pushed a potential game-winning, 52-yard field goal to... Read More.

Kansas Football Names its Starting Quarterback for Week 1

Thursday, August 27

Kansas football has named a starting quarterback for Week 1 of the 2026 season, a source confirms to 247Sports. Redshirt sophomore Isaiah Marshall gets the nod for the Jayhawks as they enter year six of the Lance Leipold era. Read More.